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Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 pm Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
N
10
ENE
10
E
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
30
W
15
WSW
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1
3
5
13
2
2
2
max °C
-9
-7
-4
-9
-8
-7
-10
-9
-8
-10
-5
-3
-6
-2
-2
-4
0
1
-3
min °C
-11
-8
-5
-11
-9
-8
-12
-11
-8
-11
-8
-4
-8
-5
-2
-6
-3
0
-6
-20
-16
-12
-19
-15
-12
-12
-14
-8
-11
-12
-8
-8
-8
-6
-12
-8
-6
-12
2650
3200
3600
2750
3050
3300
2750
2700
3200
2550
3150
3800
3100
3600
3900
3500
3800
4300
3500
Cloud base (m)
3550
6050
5000
3500
3450
4300
3450
3450
3450
5050
5050
4750
4650
5350
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-10-8-5-10-9-8-11-10-8-11-7-4-7-4-2-5-21-5-5-21-5-3-2-6-5-3-6-12-2340471
Sunrise
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
Sunset
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:58
7:59
8:00

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 196).
2
35 km S
2398m alt.
38 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 102).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 142).
11
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 144).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 246).
18
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 320).
0
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 350).
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.